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  • Banking Litigation & Regulation Forum 2020

    June 11, 2020
    London

    Delivers the key insights and practical solutions to acutely address the complex minefield of UK banking litigation & regulation.

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    June 11, 2020
    Dubai, UAE

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    labor and materials




    (time and materials) n. what some builders or repair people contract to provide and be paid for, rather than a fixed price or a percentage of the costs. In many states, if the person performing the work is not a licensed contractor, he/she is limited to labor and materials in any lawsuit for contrac…


    laches




    n. the legal doctrine that a legal right or claim will not be enforced or allowed if a long delay in asserting the right or claim has prejudiced the adverse party (hurt the opponent) as a sort of “legal ambush.” Examples: a) knowing the correct property line, Oliver Owner fails to bring a lawsuit to…


    land




    n. real property, real estate (and all that grows thereon), and the right to minerals
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